June 17, 2007
el diente perdido
My cute little Rooney has been waiting and waiting and waiting for a tooth to get loose and come out. He is 7 1/2 years old, so it's definitely time! Finally, over the last few weeks a tooth started to loosen. About a week ago, we noticed that the new tooth was behind it and completely through the gum, pushing the baby tooth out. Thursday night we noticed it was REALLY loose and told Rooney we'd take it out on Friday. Lo and Behold....he woke up Friday morning and the tooth was gone! Not in his pillow, not in his bed, not anywhere! All we can figure it that he swallowed it sometime in the night. All that waiting and now he has nothing for the Tooth Fairy! But not to fear, the tooth next to the space is loosening up quickly. We will try and intercept this one before it ge
